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LC02 YJW

2002 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1390cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 90,559 miles on the clock, averaging 4,236 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for LC02 YJW

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,559
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,236

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,559 miles
Reading date
Miles last year200
Average per year4,236
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC02 YJW 26k42k58k74k91k '05'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,559 miles
Since last MOT+200 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,359 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage86,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,832 miles
Since last MOT+23,396 miles
PASS
Mileage63,436 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,436 miles
PASS
Mileage77,915 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,914 miles
Since last MOT+4,153 miles
PASS
Mileage73,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,025 miles
PASS
Mileage70,736 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,687 miles
PASS
Mileage68,047 miles
Since last MOT+2,642 miles
PASS
Mileage65,405 miles
Since last MOT+1,865 miles
PASS
Mileage63,540 miles
Since last MOT+2,950 miles
PASS
Mileage60,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,590 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage54,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,242 miles
PASS
Mileage47,994 miles
Since last MOT+353 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,585 miles
PASS
Mileage43,056 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage36,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage32,518 miles
Since last MOT+6,385 miles
PASS
Mileage26,133 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 YJW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LC02 YJW

What car is LC02 YJW?

LC02 YJW is an silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LC02 YJW?

The last recorded mileage for LC02 YJW was 90,559 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC02 YJW passed its MOT?

LC02 YJW has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2020.

Is LC02 YJW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC02 YJW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LC02 YJW?

LC02 YJW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.